by Altra
Type: Trail Running Shoe
Color -
Estimated Delivery In:

3-5 Days

Tackle technical trails with the Altra Olympus 6, a zero-drop trail powerhouse offering medium cushioning for a stable, responsive ride. Perfect for long-distance trail enthusiasts, its compression-molded EVA midsole and Vibram® Megagrip outsole ensure enduring comfort and grip, while the roomy toe box accommodates natural splay for all-day adventures.

Specs & Shoe Notes

Technical Specs

Use
Trail Running
Cushion Level
Medium Cushion
Surface
Technical Trails & Muddy Conditions
Drop
0mm
Heel Stack
33mm
Forefoot Stack
33mm
Weight
345g

Foam Technology

The compression-molded EVA midsole ensures enduring comfort and reliable shock absorption over rugged terrain. This foam technology maintains its performance across varied trail surfaces, enhancing your run with each step.

Comfort & Fit Notes

The engineered mesh upper provides a secure yet accommodating fit, with ample room for natural toe splay.

Fit & Feel Guidance

The Olympus 6 offers a smooth and stable ride, with a balance of protection and responsiveness underfoot.

This Shoe Is Perfect For

A trail running shoe built for conquering technical trails and muddy conditions — especially when tackling long distances.

How This Shoe Compares

Compared to Altra Lone Peak 7

The Olympus 6 is ideal for runners seeking maximum cushioning and support on long, technical trails, while the Lone Peak 7 offers a lighter, more agile feel for those who prefer a closer connection to the ground on shorter, less rugged paths.

Compared to Hoka Speedgoat 5

While both the Olympus 6 and the Speedgoat 5 cater to trail enthusiasts with a focus on cushioning and traction, the Olympus 6 provides a zero-drop experience for a natural stride, whereas the Speedgoat 5 offers a more traditional drop and a softer ride feel.

Local Benefits

Enjoy expert fitting with every purchase. Visit any Athletic Annex location for a free gait analysis, 3D foot scan, personalized shoe recommendations, and hands-on support to dial in your perfect fit. Prefer to shop online? Enjoy free shipping and free 30-day returns, so you can run, walk, or move in your shoes with total confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions